Blog: CHAMPS Oncology Outlook

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Every October healthcare facilities, companies, public figures, and athletes nationwide adorn the color pink and the pink ribbon to show their support for breast cancer awareness month. Breast cancer awareness month serves as a valuable reminder to get your annual mammogram screening.

In North America, 48-80 percent of breast cancer survivors use complimentary and integrative (in collaboration with conventional cancer care) therapies following diagnosis to manage symptoms, prevent toxicities and improve quality of life.

CHAMPS Oncology is proud to promote breast health in collaboration with Summa Health. As we recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month, let’s take a look at three important recent advances shaping breast health and breast cancer.